This is definitely a scholarly paper of sufficient originality. Before I offer my critique, let me summarize the paper and identify its core aspects. It argues that a financial system and its constituents “stand upon the assumptions of behavior, markets and institutions” of their respective...

Islamic economics represents an important mid-20th century dimension of the revivalist Islamic discourse. By the 1970s its focus fundamentally shifted with the emergence of Islamic finance becoming the dominant theme, eclipsing the narrative on Islamic economics and subverting the original...

Contemporary Islamic economic thought has its roots in the Islamic revivalism of the twentieth century. Since the time of Prophet Muhammad, Muslims had a vibrant and dynamic civilization, where the economic life did go on both at the individual and collective level. While economics as a...

Statistics as a modern discipline has emerged and developed as part of the development of scientific inquiry. While Islamic civilization has contributed to many key areas of modern knowledge, one of the areas that has rarely been explored in this context is statistics. This paper examines the...

Among all topics discussed during the International Conference on Multidimensional Finance, Insurance and Investment (ICMFII' 2013) held at the College of Business Administration of University of Bahrain from 23 to 25 November 2013, Islamic finance generated a lot of interest from conference...